SOME CONVENIENT BOUNDS AND APPROXIMATIONS FOR MANY-BODY VANDERWAALS ATTRACTION BETWEEN 2 SPHERES

被引:15
作者
KIEFER, JE
PARSEGIAN, VA
WEISS, GH
机构
[1] National Institutes of Health, Physical Sciences Laboratory, Division of Computer Research and Technology, Bethesda
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10.1016/0021-9797(78)90221-7
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
We derive an accurate approximation to Langbein's exact expression [J. Phys. Chem. Sol. 32, 1657 (1971)] for the Van der Waals force between two spheres. The resulting formula is comparatively easy to use for computation and appears to have better than 2% accuracy. © 1978.
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页码:140 / 153
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